Oct 2 (Reuters) - Union Pacific Railroad illegally fired conductors and locomotive engineers who failed a vision test even though it had no bearing on their ability to do their jobs, the U.S ...

One of the largest and perhaps most famous steam locomotives ever built—Union Pacific’s articulated 4-8-8-4 “Big Boy” No. 4014—will be restored to operating condition by UP’s Cheyenne, Wyo.-based ...